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Which of the following statements is true about syphilis?

The cause and mode of transmission is unclear.
There is no known cure of the disease.
When the primary lesion heals, the disease is cured.
Syphilis can be cured with a course of antibiotic therapy.

Explanation

Answer: D- Syphilis is an acute and chronic treponemal disease characterized clinically by a primary lesion, a secondary eruption involving skin and mucous membranes, long periods of latency, and late lesions of skin, bone viscera, the CNS, and cardiovascular system.

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